: If you need to know it, it’s in this book. Cracking the AP European History, 2012 Edition, includes:
· 2 full-length practice tests with detailed explanations
· Timelines, keywords, and review questions in every chapter
· Helpful strategies for writing high-scoring DBQ and free-response essays
· Advice on how to use Process of Elimination to maximize your multiple-choice section score
· Comprehensive review of all topics covering the Renaissance, the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment, the French Revolution, postwar Europe, and more
· Updated strategies which reflect the AP test scoring change

Introduction
PART I: HOW TO CRACK THE SYSTEM
1 About the Advanced Placement Program
2 Being a Good Test Taker
3 Cracking the Multiple-Choice Section
4 Cracking the Essay Questions
5 Cracking the Document-Based Question (DBQ)
6 Cracking the Free-Response Questions
PART II: HISTORY REVIEW
7 The Renaissance and Reformation (1350-1600)
8 The Age of Expansion and the Rise of Monarchical States (1415-Early 1700s)
9 The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment (Mid-Sixteenth Century-Late-Eighteenth Century)
10 The French Revolution, Napoleon, and the European Reaction (1789-1815)
11 Europefrom 1815to 1871
12 Europefrom 1871 to 1914
13 Global Wars (1914-1945)
14 Postwar Europe
15 Answers and Explanations for Review Questions
PART III：THE PRINCETON REVIEW AP EUROPEAN H ISTORY PRACTICE TESTS AND EXPLANATIONS
16 Practice Test 1
17 Practice Test 1：Answers and Explanations
18 Practice Test 2
19 Practice Test 2：Answers and Explanations
Index
Bibliography
About the Author